More Filipino men battered by their wives

We hear and read a lot about abuse against women. A few days ago, however, I had an enlightening talk with antidomestic abuse advocate Emiliano Nano Manahan, who s writing a book on the rarely discussed topic of abuse suffered by men at the hands of their spouses.
Nano says the incidence of male abuse is on the rise, affecting 12 to 15 out of every 100 couples in the country.
The problem is that the majority of men, who are victims of domestic abuse, don t even see themselves as victims. They find